Northwest Africa 3124

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3124 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 566.0 g.

566.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31252
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass566.0 g (20.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"566.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3124?

Northwest Africa 3124 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3124 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3124 meteorite has a mass of 566.0 g (20.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3124 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3124 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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